Test 10 · ★ · Celtic Fairy Tales, The Giant's Daughter, part 47: the pri…

Ach, where did she stick the last bit o the apple?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Ach · What happens: stick · To what, where: last bit

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 1322 «Celtic Fairy Tales, The Giant's Daughter, part 47: the prince and the giant's daughter escape on the blue-grey mare» of the books course of Mova's primary school. The page gives the question's syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause, then the 4 options as the student saw them, each with its tree and pragmatics. Every text is parsed by Mova itself. How the student answered it, with the score of every option and why: the test at school.

The question

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ach	Ach	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 stick	vocative
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Ach	punct
3	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	6 stick	advmod
4	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 stick	aux
5	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 stick	nsubj
6	stick	stick	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 bit	det
8	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 bit	amod
9	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 stick	obj
10	o	of	ADP	Abbr=Yes	12 apple	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 apple	det
12	apple	apple	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 stick	obl
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 stick	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stick	past · do-support	Ach	the last bit				of the apple; Ach vocative	vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent bit=Theme

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

oot by the back o the byre

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	oot	oot	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	by	by	ADP	_	4 back	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 back	det
4	back	back	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 oot	nmod
5	o	of	ADP	Abbr=Yes	7 byre	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 byre	det
7	byre	byre	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 back	nmod

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2

ahint the cairt by the dyke

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	ahint	ahint	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 cairt	det
3	cairt	cairt	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 ahint	obj
4	by	by	ADP	_	6 dyke	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 dyke	det
6	dyke	dyke	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 ahint	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ahint	imperative	you not said here	the cairt				by the dyke	tree rules

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

oot the front o the hoose

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	oot	oot	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 front	compound
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 front	det
3	front	front	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	o	of	ADP	Abbr=Yes	6 hoose	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 hoose	det
6	hoose	hoose	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 front	nmod

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 4

oot the front o the hoose on the path that led back tae the giant's gate

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	oot	oot	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 front	compound
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 front	det
3	front	front	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	o	of	ADP	Abbr=Yes	6 hoose	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 hoose	det
6	hoose	hoose	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 front	nmod
7	on	on	ADP	_	9 path	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 path	det
9	path	path	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 hoose	nmod
10	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	11 led	nsubj
11	led	lead	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 path	acl:relcl
12	back	back	ADV	_	11 led	advmod
13	tae	tae	ADP	Foreign=Yes	17 gate	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 giant	det
15	giant	giant	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 gate	nmod:poss
16	's	's	PART	_	15 giant	case
17	gate	gate	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 led	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lead back	past	the path					tae the giant's gate	vn result-27.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Precondition

Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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